HIPAA: A Guide to Health Care Privacy and Security Law

The Most Complete and Authoritative HIPAA Guide Available!

HIPAA: A Guide to Health Care Privacy and Security Law serves as your main HIPAA desk reference. Instead of scattered books and manuals, you'll have all your legal information in one neatly indexed source — so you can quickly resolve the kinds of questions that arise on a regular basis.

This definitive reference on HIPAA Privacy and Security Law includes:

Coverage of the recently released Final Rule HIPAA rules

Updated forms and resources

Clear explanations of every HIPAA privacy and security rule

Expert guidance not available in any other source

And much more!

HIPAA: A Guide to Health Care Privacy and Security Law brings you up to date on the latest developments and issues, including:

New CMS guidance on hospital requirements governing patient privacy and medical record confidentiality

Updates to FAQs on Disclosures for Public Health Records; Uses and Disclosures for Treatment, Payment, and Health Care Operations; and more

A new section on OCR enforcement against a state agency

Revised Enforcement Highlights as well as complaint data and litigation updates

A completely revised and expanded Privacy and Security Under HITECH section